University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS)
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Public Invited to Free Summer Lecture Series at U-M Biological Station May 29-July 31
On Wednesdays at 7 p.m., topics include the evolution of foraging traits in hummingbirds, the thrilling adventures of U-M botanists who braved the Grand Canyon in 1938, environmental mercury toxicity, and Indigenous languages and grammatical gender.
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Events
Featured
May
29
Bennett Lecture in Mycology and Plant Biology
“Alternative Community States in Floral Microbes," by Dr. Tadashi Fukami, Stanford University
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Upcoming
Jun
05
Summer Lecture Series: Melissa Sevigny, Author of "Brave the Wild River"
U-M Biological Station in Northern Michigan
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Jun
12
“Environmental Mercury Toxicity: Lessons From History, Hair, Microbes and Flies"
Dr. Matthew Rand, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location
Jun
26
Bennett Lecture in Mycology and Plant Biology
“Plant-Microbe Interactions in a Changing World," by Dr. Kerri Crawford, University of Houston
7:00 PM
Gates Lecture Hall
Off Campus Location